Mali vs Sudan: Land under millet production

Mali
2.28 million hectares
in 2011
Sudan
2.02 million hectares
in 2010
Mali rank
3rd
Sudan rank
4th

Land under millet production over time

  • Mali
  • Sudan
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119862011

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.28 million hectares against 2.02 million hectares in Sudan, a difference of 267,670 hectares.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 3rd and Sudan ranks 4th of 37 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 647,222 hectares 556,288 hectares 90,934 hectares Mali
1970s 633,400 hectares 1.07 million hectares 434,508 hectares Sudan
1980s 862,109 hectares 1.43 million hectares 572,575 hectares Sudan
1990s 1.10 million hectares 1.97 million hectares 861,906 hectares Sudan
2000s 1.48 million hectares 2.25 million hectares 767,378 hectares Sudan
2010s 1.46 million hectares 2.02 million hectares 553,420 hectares Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under millet production, Mali or Sudan?
Mali, at 2.28 million hectares against 2.02 million hectares in Sudan as of 2011.
What is the difference in land under millet production between Mali and Sudan?
267,670 hectares, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for land under millet production?
Mali ranks 3rd and Sudan ranks 4th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under millet production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under millet production (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,103 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Land under millet production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.